Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: 24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Singapore
415.50 billion excluding gold
in 2026
United Arab Emirates
266.01 billion excluding gold
in 2026
Singapore rank
9th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
24_International reserves (excluding gold) over time
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 415.50 billion excluding gold against 266.01 billion excluding gold in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 149.48 billion excluding gold.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.26 billion excluding gold | 6.91 billion excluding gold | 46.35 billion excluding gold | Singapore |
| 2000s | 112.82 billion excluding gold | 25.35 billion excluding gold | 87.47 billion excluding gold | Singapore |
| 2010s | 254.11 billion excluding gold | 67.58 billion excluding gold | 186.53 billion excluding gold | Singapore |
| 2020s | 356.79 billion excluding gold | 171.01 billion excluding gold | 185.78 billion excluding gold | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
- Singapore, at 415.50 billion excluding gold against 266.01 billion excluding gold in United Arab Emirates as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 149.48 billion excluding gold, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Singapore ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).